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API 34-121-20746OrphanedOil well

Mercer R J & Ruth 1

Oil well in Noble County, Ohio · operated by Historic Owner

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 6, 1950

Plug date

Total depth

1,001 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-121-20746
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Noble
Coordinates
39.88786, -81.27806
State record #
34121207460000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

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Hupp Albert 134-111-22170Plugged & abandonedOilOxford Oil
Lafferre Meda & F H 334-111-21251ActiveOilHistoric Owner
Stempert David 1034-111-63823Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Booth L A 134-121-20169OrphanedOilHistoric Owner
Unknown 134-111-65710OrphanedOther typeHistoric Owner
Ee Wilson 134-111-21817OrphanedOilHistoric Owner

Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.